title: New species and records of Lobrathium Mulsant & Rey (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae, Paederinae) from China.
abstract: Seven new species of the genus Lobrathium Mulsant & Rey from China are described and illustrated: Lobrathium anatinum Li & Li, sp. n. (Guangxi), Lobrathium diaoluoense Li & Li, sp. n. (Hainan), Lobrathium dufui Li & Li, sp. n. (Hubei), Lobrathium lirunyui Li & Li, sp. n. (Guizhou), Lobrathium pengi Li & Li, sp. n. (Guangxi), Lobrathium quyuani Li & Li, sp. n. (Hubei) and Lobrathium uncinatum Li & Li, sp. n. (Qinghai). A recent key to the species of mainland China is modified to accommodate the new species. New locality data are provided for eleven species.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biology, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Shanghai Normal University, Shanghai, 200234, P. R. China.
authors.forename: Wen-Rong
authors.initials: WR
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Mei-Jun
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Cong-Chao
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Dai
authors.forename: Li-Zhen
authors.initials: LZ
authors.lastname: Li
keywords: China; Coleoptera; Lobrathium; Paederinae; Staphylinidae; new species; taxonomy